bioscavenger

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ scavenger.

Noun

bioscavenger (plural bioscavengers)

1. (biochemistry) A biochemical scavenger
   • 2015 October 8, “New Insights into Butyrylcholinesterase Activity Assay: Serum Dilution Factor as a Crucial Parameter”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The exact physiological function of BChE remains elusive, although it acts as an endogenous bioscavenger for anticholinesterase agents.